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Tetra Tech Solid Waste West (SWW) is seeking a full-time Field Technician.
Tetra Tech is expanding our team and looking for hardworking and capable individuals. Our technicians receive hands on practical experience and have a direct impact on our environmental projects.
Tetra Tech specializes in a wide variety of consulting, testing, monitoring, and maintenance in the solid waste field. Our project sites offer a unique working environment that allows our technicians to gain experience both on an operational and a regulatory level. The pay scale for this position is $24-$32 an hour, based on qualifications and experience.
Your Role:
- Confirm all regulatory objectives and due dates are being met, including the proper collection and documentation of environmental monitoring data
- The Operation & Maintenance (O&M) of Gas Collection & Control Systems (GCCS) on our projects, including performing Routine & Non-Routine maintenance on GCCS components to ensure or restore proper operation and compliance
- Monitoring and sampling Landfill Gas (LFG) and liquids
- Monitoring and maintaining the liquids extraction systems within the GCCS
- Problem solving of GCCS issues
Qualifications:
- Ideally live on Maui and commute/travel to various sites in the County of Maui (sites/landfills), County of Kauai landfills, potentially California landfills
- Respond to GCCS call-out devices
- Walk long distances, up and down steeply sloped landfills and outdoor terrain
- Work in extreme (hot and cold) weather conditions safely
- Lift a minimum of 50 pounds on a non-consistent basis
- Pass a company paid, baseline health physical and drug screening, as required
- Ability to obtain, and keep in good standing, a valid driver's license and ability to drive to job sites
- Complete the OSHA HAZWOPER, 40-hour, environmental health and safety class, and annual 8-hour refresher classes
- Ability to troubleshoot mechanical and electrical systems failures
- Ability to develop a good working knowledge of environmental monitoring equipment
- Light equipment operation
- Ability to learn general gas, soil, and air sampling techniques
- Ability to be familiar with operation and maintenance techniques for LFG and landfill fluids collection systems
- At minimum, a High School Diploma and 1 year of general working experience
- Proficient in or ability to learn the use of a PC, specifically Microsoft Office suite of products (Word, Excel, and Outlook)
At Tetra Tech, health and safety play a vital role in our success. Tetra Tech's employees work together to comply with all applicable health & safety practices and protocols, including health orders and regulations that are mandated by local, state, and federal authorities as well as project requirements.
About Tetra Tech:
Tetra Tech combines the resources of a global, multibillion-dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in more than 550 locations around the world. Our reputation rests on the technical expertise and dedication of our employees—28,000 associates working together to provide smart, scalable solutions for challenging projects. We are proud to be home to leading technical experts in water, environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy, and international development.
Explore our open positions at https://www.tetratech.com/careers. Follow us on social media to learn more about our people, culture, and opportunities:
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Tetra Tech is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Diversity, inclusion, and equity are among Tetra Tech's core values. Throughout our history, the company has prioritized equitable inclusion of all people. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, military or veteran status, gender, age, disabilities, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information and any other characteristics protected by the law. We invite resumes from all interested parties. Please visit our website at www.tetratech.com to see the array of diverse services and exciting projects we are currently working on.
Tetra Tech is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans for available positions.
We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.
Please no phone calls or agencies.
Additional Information- Organization: 197 SWW
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